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Flash Flood Warning 4, NWS Honolulu, HI

January 29, 2002

NWS Honolulu, HI issued this flash flood warning at Jan 29, 2002, 12:15 PM HST. It was in force for 3 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 29, 2002, 12:15 PM HST (22:15 UTC)
Expired
Jan 29, 2002, 3:30 PM HST
In force
3 hr
Issued by
NWS Honolulu, HI
Area
Whole counties

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WGHW50 PHFO 292225
FFWHI 
HIZ008-300130-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING - CORRECTION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI
1215 PM HST TUE JAN 29 2002

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HONOLULU HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR PERSONS FROM...
  PAHALA TO NAALEHU IN THE KAU DISTRICT ON THE BIG ISLAND OF HAWAII
	 
* UNTIL 330 PM HST
	
* AT 1215 PM HST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR
  INDICATED VERY HEAVY RAINFALL IN THE PAHALA AND NAALEHU AREA ON 
  TOP OF EXTENSIVE RAINFALL THERE DURING THE PAST SIX TO 12 HOURS.
   
* HEAVY SHOWERS WITH EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL BE OVER THE KAU AREA 
  DURING THE NEXT FEW HOURS.

FLASH FLOODING IS EXPECTED IN NORMALLY DRY STREAMBEDS DURING THE 
NEXT THREE HOURS. PERSONS IN LOW-LYING OR FLOOD PRONE AREAS SHOULD 
MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. 
PERSONS IN THE KAU DISTRICT SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION TO 
PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY AND SEEK HIGHER GROUND OR REMAIN INDOORS.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...LOCAL TV OR RADIO FOR FURTHER 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INFORMATION.
 
ROSENDAL      NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU

The office that day

Everything else NWS Honolulu, HI issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 29, 5:20 AM HSTFlash Flood WarningHFO3 hr
Jan 29, 8:30 AM HSTFlash Flood WarningHFOHonolulu3 hr
Jan 29, 9:15 AM HSTFlash Flood WarningHFOHonolulu3 hr
Jan 29, 11:45 AM HSTFlash Flood WarningHFOHonolulu3 hr
Jan 29, 1:45 PM HSTFlash Flood WarningHFOKauai3 hr

Nearby

Flash Flood Warnings in Hawaii, 2002Every flash flood warning in 2002

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.